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(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); As if being an awkward, bullied 15-year-old isn’t bad enough, “Fergie” Ferguson suddenly discovers he can see dead people. Well, one dead person specifically—the ghost of a certain punk rocker named Sid. Sid’s spirit was trapped in London’s Heathrow Airport for 40 years until the day he met Fergie. Sid’s

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); One of the more hotly debated topics in superhero comics is Superman’s red trunks. Fans and creators either fall on the pro-trunks or anti-trunks side of the conversation, with little room for sticking in the middle. “I’m not going to get too deep in the weeds on this,” Bendis said on the

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); When writer Brian Michael Bendis was deciding whether or not to sign a new contract with Marvel, the House of Ideas engaged in discussions to have Bendis write Wolverine and Deadpool. During Bendis’ conversation on the Word Balloon podcast, the writer admitted it was a struggle for Marvel to find a project

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Marvel Comics has announced plans for a definitive conclusion to Jonathan Hickman and Dustin Weaver’s acclaimed 2010 miniseries, S.H.I.E.L.D. The long-awaited issues five and six, in addition to a one-shot (titled S.H.I.E.L.D.: The Rebirth #1) reprinting the first four issues, are set to hit shelves in May 2018. “Well, it’s

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Donald Glover’s Lando Calrissian will star in a new Star Wars five-issue miniseries for Marvel Comics. Written by Rodney Barnes (Falcon), Lando: Double or Nothing takes place before the events of Solo: A Star Wars Story. The remaining members of the creative team have not been announced. RELATED: New Solo: A Star Wars Story

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The Joker wasn’t designed to be a pretty face to look at, but a new bust from DC Collectibles takes the Clown Prince of Crime’s mug to all-new levels of disturbing. That’s not surprising, though, considering that the bust was designed by Rick Baker, a seven-time Oscar award-winning makeup and

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); U.S. Congressman John Lewis has announced an upcoming graphic novel titled Run, which will serve as a follow-up to his best-selling March series. “In sharing my story, it is my hope that a new generation will be inspired by Run to actively participate in the democratic process and help build a more

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Invincible creator Robert Kirkman has teased that, while scripting the recently released final issue of the long-running Image Comics series, he actually came up with a lot of ideas for stories. However, they’re destined never to make it to print. “Writing the last issue of Invincible, I came up with,

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); BBC Worldwide Americas and Titan Comics have announced the launch of their brand new ongoing comic book series Doctor Who: The Thirteenth Doctor. The comic series will, of course, follow the adventures of Jodie Whittaker’s version of the titular character Doctor Who. Doctor Who: The Thirteenth Doctor will be helmed

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); In advance of the release of Dark Horse Comics’ full May 2018 solicitations later this week, CBR has an advance look at covers and solicitation text for two of the publisher’s Black Hammer titles: Black Hammer: Age of Doom #2 and Doctor Star &The Kingdom of Lost Tomorrows: From the

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); BOOM! Studios and Saban Brands have provided CBR with an exclusive first look at variant covers for Go Go Power Rangers #9 and Mighty Morphin Power Rangers #27, part of the “Power Rangers: Shattered Grid” event. Part of the celebration for the franchise’s 25th anniversary, “Shattered Grid” brings together Power

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The return of Wolverine to the Marvel Universe will unfold across four separate miniseries, Marvel Comics has announced. All four series will launch in May, spinning out of April’s The Hunt For Wolverine #1 by Charles Soule and David Marquez. Each title features a different creative team and will spin

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); With writer Brian Michael Bendis already announced as taking over both Action Comics and Superman in July, DC Comics has announced that the current creative teams’ stints will end with two one-shots scheduled for release in May. RELATED: Jurgens’ Final Action Comics Story Teases Lex Luthor’s Death Longtime collaborators Peter

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); In every installment of Abandoned Love we will be examining comic book stories, plots and ideas that were abandoned by a later writer without actively retconnng away the previous story. Feel free to e-mail me at brianc@cbr.com if you have any suggestions for future editions of this feature. Longtime readers

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Illustrated in haunting black and white over 30 years ago, these comics are re-presented in a new edition, adapting three of H.P. Lovecraft’s most famous stories involving the Cthulhu Mythos. “The Nameless City” is considered the first story of Lovecraft’s Cthulhu Mythos, detailing the discovery of an ancient city in

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Marvel has dropped a teaser trailer for Wolverine: The Long Night, a scripted podcast starring The Hobbit star Richard Armitage as the X-Men’s Wolverine. The teaser, which is available to listen to on Stitcher’s website, teases a murder mystery that appears to lead back to Logan. The trailer opens with

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Warner Bros. World in Abu Dhabi has revealed a first look at the DC-inspired attractions in its immersive Metropolis and Gotham City theme parks. Park-goers visiting Metropolis’ Hall of Justice can ride Justice League: Warworld Attacks, described as a “thrilling dark ride” with media and special effects designed to immerse

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Following the announcement on Sunday of the first details about DC Comics’ new imprints for young readers and middle-graders, the publisher has released the full list of titles and creative teams for the fall launch of DC Zoom and DC Ink. RELATED: Bendis Launching New Superman Title for DC Comics: Man

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); This is the first installment in a brand-new feature called “Turns Back the Page,” which is a look at interesting back-up stories from comic books. If you have suggestions for back-ups that you’d like to see me write about, drop me a line at brianc@cbr.com! In the early 1970s, Marvel

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The first details of DC’s much-buzzed-about “Young Readers” line surfaced today to a surprising revelation: the comics publisher is doing not one, but two new young reader-focused imprints. The first, DC Ink, will be geared towards YA audiences while the second, DC Zoom, will be focused on middle grade readers.

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); “What Dreams May Come” Part 3! The big bad evil aka Schreckgespenst aka Shrecky used its power to create living nightmares to drive a wedge between our heroes. And while the team struggles to come back together, Schrecky makes a bid for world takeover… obviously. This is it! Don’t miss

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); In Drawing Crazy Patterns, I spotlight at least five scenes/moments from within comic book stories that fit under a specific theme (basically, stuff that happens frequently in comics). This is a special SUB-set, which is “Claremontisms,” which are honoring one of the bits that Chris Claremont frequently features in his

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); UPDATE: A spokesperson for Stan Lee has commented on the comic legend’s condition, saying that he “is doing well and feeling good, he is staying there for a few days for some check ups as a safety precaution.” Comics legend Stan Lee was rushed to the hospital Wednesday night after

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The biggest wedding the DC Universe has seen since Superman and Lois Lane tied the knot in 1996 will take place in Batman #50. Bruce Wayne and Selina Kyle will walk down the aisle Wednesday, July 4, though it being a superhero wedding, there will be some complications. RELATED: Batman

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); I believe that this is the first new “Goofiest Moments” entries in…oh…about six years. Fun! Anyhow, in this feature, I examine the goofiest moments from a specific stretch of a particular comic book series. This week, we look at the next ten issues of the Batman feature in Detective Comics

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Pop Culture Shock Toys has announced when its latest Judge Dredd figure goes up for pre-order, and if you’re not into it then you’re probably breaking some kind of dystopic mega city future law or something. The figure will go up for pre-order on Feb. 5, with an estimated arrival